MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F276.gfs Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/gfs/2506061200F276.gfs Searching file for grids... VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 VAR_make_datatype: no ltype: 10 Date: 11.5 day GFS valid 0Z WED 18 JUN 25 Station: 43.49,-100.17 Latitude: 43.49 Longitude: -100.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 -9 1 950 436 SFC 931 623 35.1 17.4 35 17.7 22.4 163 20 314.6 317.2 298.1 356.7 13.56 3 900 924 32.6 15.4 35 17.2 20.5 169 36 315.1 317.5 297.4 353.4 12.30 4 850 1436 28.4 13.2 39 15.2 18.0 179 43 315.9 318.1 296.9 351.2 11.28 5 800 1973 27.1 7.6 29 19.5 14.6 210 47 320.0 321.6 295.8 346.3 8.24 6 750 2540 24.2 -0.6 19 24.8 10.0 228 46 322.9 323.8 294.0 338.9 4.89 7 700 3137 19.9 -14.8 8 34.7 4.5 236 35 324.5 324.9 291.9 330.5 1.74 8 650 3767 14.1 -15.5 11 29.6 1.5 242 36 324.9 325.2 292.0 330.9 1.76 9 600 4434 7.9 -15.0 18 23.0 -1.6 249 38 325.3 325.7 292.3 332.1 1.98 10 550 5143 1.8 -19.8 18 21.6 -6.0 247 44 326.2 326.5 292.0 331.2 1.44 11 500 5900 -5.4 -24.0 22 18.6 -11.1 248 48 326.5 326.7 291.8 330.4 1.10 12 450 6716 -11.4 -33.2 15 21.8 -16.3 253 51 328.9 329.0 291.9 330.8 0.52 13 400 7609 -17.2 -45.3 7 28.0 -21.4 249 49 332.6 332.6 292.6 333.2 0.17 14 350 8594 -25.3 -45.8 13 20.5 -27.8 254 51 334.6 334.6 293.2 335.3 0.18 15 300 9692 -33.9 -49.7 19 15.8 -35.3 250 55 337.5 337.6 293.9 338.1 0.14 16 250 10945 -42.5 -59.4 14 16.9 -43.2 250 61 342.9 342.9 295.1 343.1 0.05 17 200 12418 -52.8 -69.4 12 16.6 -53.1 251 67 349.2 349.2 296.5 349.3 0.02 18 150 14236 -61.8 -78.5 9 16.8 -61.9 254 63 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.7 0.01 19 100 16729 -67.6 -83.9 8 16.2 -67.7 269 30 397.1 397.1 304.8 397.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5908.96 m Freezing level: 537.57 mb = 5331.10 m = 17490.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.10 mb = 4079.25 m = 13383.22 ft Precipitable water: 0.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 21.39 % Est. max temperature: 41.43 C = 106.58 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 721.62 mb = 2873.95 m = 9428.85 ft T: 21.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.15 C/km ThetaE index: 26.21 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 607.71 mb = 4327.34 m = 14197.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 45.47 C = 113.85 F Cap Strength: 8.13 C Lifted Index: -3.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.11 C Showalter Index: -2.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.31 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 33.76 C Cross Totals Index: 18.54 C K Index: 12.27 Risk: None Sweat Index: 499.73 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.79 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1425.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 559.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 691.97 mb = 3235.42 m = 10614.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 546.97 mb = 5186.68 m = 17016.47 ft Equ Level (EL): 186.97 mb = 12843.73 m = 42137.72 ft B at Equ Level: 1422.02 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 106.97 mb = 16314.79 m = 53525.55 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.0 at 41.8 knts Storm direction: 261.0 at 31.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 606.0 neg: -18.6 tot: 587.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 195.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.7 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.34 Bulk Rich Number: 7.06 Bulk Shear: 201.91 m/s